As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a central role in shaping the security posture of cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure IaaS environments. You'll work closely with technology teams to embed security into cloud platforms, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and risk management principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and enforce cloud security policies tailored to scalable, modern infrastructure
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security controls into cloud deployments
- Develop automated solutions to detect and correct configuration deviations from security baselines
- Advise on secure architecture patterns and validate implementation against security requirements
- Lead efforts to identify and reduce risk exposure in existing and emerging cloud environments
- Support governance initiatives by evaluating the effectiveness of security controls over time
- Stay current with evolving cloud threats, tools, and best practices through continuous learning
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in securing AWS and Azure infrastructure at scale
- Proven ability to operate independently with minimal oversight
- Strong experience building automation for compliance monitoring and configuration management
- Track record of mentoring technical teams and influencing security outcomes
- Familiarity with corporate governance frameworks, data protection, and development lifecycle standards
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes
Work Environment
This is a remote position open to candidates within the U.S. You should be comfortable working autonomously while contributing to a distributed team focused on maintaining high security standards across global systems.